Sentence examples for fish are trapped from inspiring English sources

The fish are trapped at a fish ladder on the Veazie Dam, between the Great Works Dam and the ocean, and trucked upriver or to hatcheries.

Some other methods are dying out: stake nets, fixed to the bottom throughout the season; haul seines, in which fish are trapped rather than entangled; and fyke nets, cone-shaped smaller nets mostly used to catch herring.

This cube leads the fish into a tunnel with consecutive funnels and residence chambers, where the fish are trapped (Barlaup et al. 2013).

These particular fish traps consisted of a lead net (50 m long × 5 m high) and two wings (10 m long × 5 m high), leading to an open cube (5 m long × 5 m high × 5 m wide) and into consecutive chambers (approx. 2.5 m long × 1.2 m diameter) where the fish are trapped (for further details see Barlaup et al. 2013).

During the upstream migration from the St . Lawrenceto the Malbaie River, adult fish are trapped in a cage and transported just above the dam to be released upstream.

Just two days before, their Catholic elementary school was due to close for good; the locks were changed, graduation ceremonies were cancelled, and the beloved classroom fish were trapped inside.

The naturally-reared fish were trapped using baited minnow traps and sampled during February, April, May and June 2008.

Wild-caught fish were trapped on March 27, 2008 (freshwater) and on April 3, 2009 (anadromous).

The Mexican authorities last year announced an emergency programme to try to halt the fishing of totoaba, including a two-year ban on the use of gill nets - the weighted panels of nylon in which the fish and porpoises are trapped.

Wood storks' reproductive cycles coincide with the dry season, when small fish and amphibians are trapped in shallow pools and puddles.

Turtles may also suffocate if they are trapped in fishing trawls.